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Logan Central has an estimated 6,664 residents, up from 6,356 at the 2021 Census — a change of 308 people, or 4.8%. That puts 1,299 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to research conducted by AreaSearch, the population residing in Logan Central stands at approximately 6,664 as of Aug 2026. This indicates an expansion of 308 people (4.8%) relative to the 6,356 people documented in the 2021 Census. Such movement is calculated using address validation figures since the Census alongside the ABS estimated resident population tally of 6,653 recorded as of June 2025. This headcount yields a population density of 1,299 persons per square kilometer, exceeding the typical benchmark across nationwide locations evaluated by AreaSearch. With an increase of 4.8% post-census, Logan Central trails the wider SA3 area (6.7%) by only 1.9 percentage points, highlighting solid underlying growth characteristics.
Inward overseas migration served as the primary growth catalyst, generating roughly 77.2% of recent overall population additions. SA2 projections published jointly by the ABS and Geoscience Australia in 2024, utilizing 2022 as the base reference period, are utilized by AreaSearch. For intervals beyond 2032 or locations omitted from this dataset, Queensland State Government SA2 figures released in 2023 (founded on 2021 numbers) are incorporated. Because these state forecasts lack breakdowns by age bracket, AreaSearch integrates proportional weightings sourced from the 2023 ABS Greater Capital Region projections (utilizing 2022 benchmarks) across age brackets. Taking these demographic trajectories into account, expansion is projected within the bottom quartile nationally, with local headcount expanding by 217 persons through to 2041 according to recent annual ERP statistics, representing a cumulative rise of 3.1% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
64 new dwellings have been approved in Logan Central over the past five years, an average of 12 a year. That is 2.0 approvals per 1,000 residents. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this SA2 boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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Residential construction authorizations in Logan Central have maintained an annual pace of roughly 12 dwellings, adding up to 64 homes throughout the preceding 5 financial years. A balanced relationship between supply and demand supported steady market conditions over the prior 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26), during which an average of 1.9 people arrived annually for each completed home; however, this ratio surged to 8 people per dwelling across the previous 2 financial years, pointing toward heightened local appeal and emerging supply shortages. Building applications reflect an average construction value of $272,000—a figure below the broader regional standard—pointing to relatively budget-friendly building costs for new dwellings.
Furthermore, commercial building approvals reached $119.0 million during this financial year, illustrating robust non-residential investment locally. Per capita residential construction in Logan Central tracks at approximately three-quarters of the Greater Brisbane benchmark and places within the 24th percentile across the country, restricting options for purchasers while driving interest toward existing properties. This constrained construction rate sits below the national average, underscoring local maturity alongside prospective town planning boundaries. Composition of new construction consists of 62.0% detached dwellings and 38.0% townhouses or apartments, delivering a widening selection of medium-density choices that span multiple budget tiers from standard family properties to budget-conscious attached homes. Logan Central reflects an established, long-standing urban environment with approximately 586 people per approval. Demographic projections suggest Logan Central will add 206 residents up to 2041 relative to the newest quarterly assessment from AreaSearch. Considering ongoing construction trajectories, newly built housing inventory is anticipated to comfortably absorb this intake, fostering favorable circumstances for buyers and possibly enabling local population expansion beyond current projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 11 current infrastructure and development projects inside Logan Central, worth an estimated $6.84 billion. A further 81 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $34.8 billion. 25 are already under construction and 35 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans transport & logistics, residential development and retail. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Planning initiatives, substantial capital works, and transport adjustments exert considerable influence over local development outcomes. AreaSearch has identified 33 projects positioned to influence the district, highlighted by key developments such as the Slacks Creek Recovery Plan, Logan Central Plaza Residential Development, Loganlea Station Relocation, and Meadowbrook Shopping Centre Expansion.
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Slacks Creek Recovery Plan
Long-term Logan City Council program restoring the Slacks Creek catchment through riparian rehabilitation, flood resilience improvements, wetland construction, fish passage, water quality initiatives, public open space upgrades and community activation. More than 90,000 native plants have been established along 2.5 km of creek corridor, with ongoing works continuing through the 2023-2028 implementation program.
Logan Indoor Sports Centre
AUD 142.1 million Olympic-standard multi-purpose indoor sports centre being delivered on the old Logan PCYC site at Logan Central as a venue for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The facility will feature nine indoor courts across two halls with capacity for 7,000 spectators, supporting basketball, netball, volleyball, futsal, handball, wheelchair rugby, sitting volleyball, wheelchair basketball, badminton, fencing, table tennis, and taekwondo. Demolition of the former PCYC structures began in early 2026 to clear the site for construction, which is expected to run from 2026 to 2028.The project is part of the AUD 7.1 billion Games Venues Infrastructure Program, jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments and delivered by the Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority (GIICA), with Logan City Council to become the venue owner and operator.
Meadowbrook Shopping Centre Expansion
Proposed expansion of Meadowbrook Shopping Centre to support the growing Logan Health and Education precinct. The concept includes additional retail tenancies and complementary health and medical services integrated with the wider Meadowbrook revitalisation program. As of 2026, the surrounding Loganlea-Meadowbrook precinct is progressing through major government-led infrastructure upgrades, however no confirmed construction commencement for the shopping centre expansion has been identified.
Logan Central Plaza Residential Development
Mixed-use urban renewal concept focused on intensifying the Logan Central town centre around Logan Central Plaza with up to approximately 450 apartments above or adjacent to retail and community uses. Council's Logan Central Master Plan supports higher density and mixed use outcomes in the town centre core. As of this record, there is no publicly available development application for a 450-dwelling scheme at the Plaza site, with recent development activity limited to tenancy works and food/retail fitouts.The project remains at the planning/precinct-enabling stage pending a proponent-led development application.
Woodridge Train Station Precinct Upgrade
The Woodridge station precinct is being upgraded as part of the $5.75 billion Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail (LGC) project to improve accessibility, safety and customer experience. The updated design elevates the station, providing street-level public access across the rail corridor. Key works include new lifts and stairs to elevated platforms, a consolidated park and ride on Railway Parade, removal of the Trinder Crossing level crossing between Railway Parade and Station Road, a new road-over-rail bridge at Acacia Road, and improved walking and cycling connections.The major rail works package is being delivered by the ActivUs Alliance (CPB Contractors, UGL, Acciona, SMEC and WSP) in partnership with TMR and Queensland Rail. Major construction commenced in early 2026.
Logan Central Implementation Plan 2024-2029
The Logan Central Implementation Plan 2024-2029 outlines priority projects, policies and programs to advance the Logan Central Master Plan vision. Updated from the 2019 edition to reflect progress and new place-making priorities, the plan focuses on actions under six Urban Design Framework principles: People Focused, Responsive, Connected, Resilient, Distinctive, and Embracing Nature. Initiatives span mixed-use development, transport connectivity, commercial precincts, community facilities and civic improvements, aiming to revitalise Logan Central as a key regional hub.
Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail
The 5.75 billion AUD Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project is a 20km rail corridor upgrade between Kuraby and Beenleigh. Key works include doubling the tracks from two to four, upgrading nine stations to meet modern accessibility standards, and removing five level crossings. The project features the relocation of Loganlea and Trinder Park stations, the implementation of the European Train Control System (ETCS), and significant active transport improvements. As of May 2026, the ActivUs Alliance (comprising CPB Contractors, Acciona, UGL, SMEC, and WSP) has commenced major construction on the rail package, while works on the Loganlea station relocation and open level crossing removals are also progressing.
Logan Central Civic and Community Precinct
A long-term civic renewal program transforming Logan Central into a vibrant cultural heart. Governed by the updated Logan Central Implementation Plan (2023-2028), it delivers key place-based upgrades including the Croydon Road streetscape transformation into a shared pedestrian zone and the Logan Gardens Shared Parkway to improve recreation, active transport, and parklands connectivity.
2,097 residents of Logan Central are employed, from a labour force of 2,643. Unemployment sits at 20.7%, with participation at 50.6%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.5% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 8,530, about 128% of the resident population, so the area draws in more workers than it sends out. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.
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A balanced mix of blue-collar and white-collar roles characterizes the Logan Central workforce, with substantial activity in manufacturing and industrial sectors alongside a 20.7% unemployment rate. Working residents numbered 2,097 as of March 2026, while the jobless rate sits 16.3% higher than the 4.3% recorded across Greater Brisbane, highlighting scope for improvement, and the labor participation rate of 50.6% trails the Greater Brisbane figure of 70.1% by a wide margin. Census records show a modest 5.4% of workers operated from home, though the context of Covid-19 pandemic restrictions should be taken into account.
Locally resident workers are primarily concentrated in retail trade, health care & social assistance, and manufacturing. The manufacturing domain is especially prominent, engaging workers at 2.5 times the broader regional rate. Conversely, the professional & technical sector remains small, accounting for 2.6% of local jobs relative to 8.9% regionally. A baseline ratio of 1.0 workers per resident at the time of the Census underscores healthy access to local jobs. AreaSearch examination of ABS and SALM figures shows that across the 12 months to March 2026, the local workforce contracted by 2.3% while overall jobs fell by 4.2%, causing the unemployment rate to climb by 1.6 percentage points. Over the identical timeframe across Greater Brisbane, employment expanded by 3.2%, the labor pool increased by 3.4%, and joblessness rose 0.1 percentage points. National workforce expectations from Jobs and Skills Australia as of Mar-26 provide additional context regarding future employment conditions in Logan Central. Mapped across the local industry profile over five- and ten-year horizons, national projections indicate overall job gains of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though trajectories diverge across individual sectors. Applying these industry weightings to Logan Central's specific worker distribution indicates local employment may rise by 5.5% over five years and 12.2% over ten years (note that this represents a direct weighted modeling exercise for context and excludes local population dynamics).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Logan Central is $1,017 a week (about $53,000 a year), with median personal income at $476 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $42,937 a year against an average of $45,988. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.
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Aggregated postcode figures from the ATO for financial year 2023 compiled by AreaSearch show that taxpayers in the Logan Central SA2 recorded a median earnings level of $42,937 and an average of $45,988. These earnings sit under national standards and trail Greater Brisbane benchmarks of $58,236 (median) and $72,799 (average). Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 11.36% from financial year 2023 onward, estimated benchmarks reach approximately $47,815 for the median and $51,212 for the average as of March 2026. Across family, personal, and household tiers, Census figures place Logan Central between the 2nd and 4th percentiles nationally.
The largest income bracket comprises 2,059 residents (30.9%) earning $800 - 1,499 weekly, contrasting with Greater Brisbane where the $1,500 - 2,999 category leads with 33.3%. Severe housing cost burdens leave residents with only 77.3% of disposable income intact, sitting at the 4th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Logan Central had 1,987 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 70% detached houses and 22% apartments. 18% are owned with a mortgage, 64% rented and 19% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $280 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month. Rent absorbs 27.5% of household income here and mortgage repayments 29.5%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Census records indicate that Logan Central's residential landscape was divided between 69.5% separate houses and 30.6% other forms of housing (including semi-detached dwellings, apartments, and alternative structures), compared to 73.5% standalone houses and 26.5% other dwellings throughout Brisbane metro. Fully owned homes represented 18.7% of the total, falling behind the metropolitan norm, with mortgaged properties comprising 17.6% and tenanted homes accounting for 63.6%. The typical monthly mortgage commitment of $1,300 sat well beneath the Brisbane metro benchmark of $1,863, while the typical weekly rental outlay stood at $280 compared to $380 regionally.
Nationwide, Logan Central maintains mortgage costs far lower than the Australian typical figure of $1,863 and weekly rents well beneath the national standard of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Logan Central counted 1,987 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.9 people each. 27% are couples with children, against 15% couples without children. 29% of households are people living alone, and families average 2.1 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute the clear majority of households at 66.2%, broken down into couples with offspring (27.4%), single parent arrangements (21.2%), and couples without children (15.4%). Non-family living situations represent the remaining 33.8%, led by single-person residences at 29.0% and shared group dwellings at 4.7%. The typical household size of 2.9 people exceeds the Greater Brisbane benchmark of 2.6.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
8.5% of adults in Logan Central hold a university qualification, including 6.1% with a bachelor degree and 1.5% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 92% of areas nationally. A further 27.8% hold a vocational qualification. 4 schools serve the area, with 2,568 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 895 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.
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Educational attainment benchmarks highlight structural challenges across the locality, with 8.5% of residents possessing tertiary degree credentials compared to 30.5% throughout Greater Brisbane. Bachelor degrees form the primary category at 6.1%, followed by postgraduate awards at 1.5% and graduate diplomas at 0.9%. Vocational and practical training is widespread, with 36.1% of individuals aged 15+ holding technical credentials, comprising certificates (27.8%) alongside advanced diplomas (8.3%). Active participation in study is pronounced, with 38.4% of the population participating in formal education. This enrollment consists of 13.7% attending primary schools, 12.2% enrolled in secondary institutions, and 3.3% undertaking tertiary studies.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Getting around Logan Central means driving: households keep an average of 1.1 vehicles, and no scheduled public transport appears in the current timetable feeds. Service data is built from operators' published GTFS timetables; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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67.3% of residents in Logan Central report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 91% of areas nationally. 9.1% need daily assistance with core activities, and 46.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.2 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Assessment of health indicators and mortality figures by AreaSearch reveals substantial medical pressures in Logan Central spanning multiple age brackets, paired with an exceptionally subdued private health insurance coverage rate of roughly 46% (~3,085 people). This tracks below the Greater Brisbane proportion of 55.8% as well as the Australian standard of 55.7%. Asthma and mental health conditions represent the leading reported diagnoses locally, affecting 8.9% and 9.8% of the community respectively, while 67.3% of residents stated they had no chronic ailments compared to 69.2% in Greater Brisbane. Working-age cohorts encounter elevated chronic health burdens.
Seniors aged 65 and over constitute 13.4% of the population (896 people), tracking beneath the Greater Brisbane level of 15.0%, with health outcomes among older residents generally tracking broader national patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
46.5% of Logan Central residents were born overseas and 41.4% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 86% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are English (20.3%) and Australian (16.7%). 4.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Logan Central displays pronounced multicultural characteristics, with 46.5% of residents born abroad and 41.4% using a primary language other than English in their homes. Christianity forms the largest religious affiliation, encompassing 50.3% of the community. In addition, Islam shows a marked presence at 11.8% of the populace, standing substantially above the 2.0% recorded across Greater Brisbane. Regarding parental lineage, the three leading ancestral backgrounds reported in Logan Central are Other at 29.6% (exceeding the regional benchmark of 9.4%), English at 20.3% (trailing the regional level of 26.8%), and Australian at 16.7% (beneath the regional figure of 23.2%).
Specific cultural groups also exhibit distinct concentrations, including Samoan backgrounds at 4.9% (compared to 0.9% across the region), Maori heritage at 3.1% (versus 1.1%), and New Zealand lineage at 1.1% (compared to 1.0%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Logan Central is 32, younger than 92% of areas nationally. 32.3% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The demographic profile in Logan Central reflects a younger weighting compared to Greater Brisbane. Estimates through to August 2026 show children and young adults (0 - 24) representing 39.1% of the populace versus 31.8% across Greater Brisbane, while young to middle aged adults (25 - 44) comprise 27.2% compared to 30.6% regionally. The estimated median age of 32 matches the 2021 Census result, sitting 4 years below the Greater Brisbane figure of 36 from that Census and trailing the national Census median of 38. Long-term projections to 2041 show senior cohorts (65+) driving primary growth, adding 295 residents (33%) to reach 1,191, whereas young to middle aged adults and children and young adults are forecast to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Logan Central
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Oct 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the SA2 boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to Aug 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Oct 2026 this month headline measures · Sep 2026 baseline |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Oct 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Aug 2026 2 months ago all 11 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated Aug 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 7 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Sep 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Sep 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (6,356 at the 2021 Census → 6,664 now). Annual growth rates are compound (CAGR), not simple averages.
Age profile
Cohort shares are not raw Census counts. Every cohort is held as a pair — the Census baseline and a current estimate — and the split is re-based using ERP and state population projections, current to Aug 2026. Median age is the Census median plus modelled change since. Charts that show both are labelled "2021 Census vs Current Estimate".
Property sales
Sourced from the state valuation authority's sales register — current, not Census, and refreshed weekly. Medians are calculated from settled transactions in the period shown; periods with very low transaction counts are flagged or suppressed, because a handful of sales can move a median substantially.
Rents
Derived from state rental bond lodgement data, by dwelling type and bedroom count. Bonds are lodged at the start of a new tenancy, so this reflects new lettings, not the whole rented stock.
Development & infrastructure
Building approvals come from current ABS releases; development applications are collected from council and state planning portals; the infrastructure pipeline is compiled from Infrastructure Australia and local government sources. Applications are matched to this boundary by address or coordinates, so very recent lodgements may not yet appear.
Employment & income
Industry and occupation structure comes from the Census, but the headline labour-market indicators do not. Unemployment and labour force are derived from ABS Small Area Labour Markets (quarterly). The employment outlook applies Department of Employment forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to this area's own industry mix (the agency is now Jobs and Skills Australia), as does the Internet Vacancy Index used for job demand. Because it is weighted on industry composition alone, that outlook carries no allowance for local population growth — in fast-growing areas the real rise in local jobs will typically be higher. Income combines Census household income with ATO taxable-income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index.
Education, transport & amenities
School enrolments, ICSEA and performance come from ACARA's current release, not the Census. Public transport stops and service frequency are derived from GTFS timetable feeds published by state transport departments. Services and amenities are proximity and count scores built from provider directories, refreshed on their own cycle. The Census contributes only the travel-to-work and qualification measures.
Rankings and benchmarks. Where we rank this area, the comparison set is every area of the same boundary type — suburbs against suburbs, SA2s against SA2s. Benchmarks compare this area against its greater capital city region and the national figure for the same measure and period.
Limits worth knowing. Small areas carry larger error margins, and the ABS introduces small random adjustments to Census counts to protect confidentiality — so totals may not sum exactly. Estimates re-based from regional data describe the area's expected trajectory, not a direct count of it. Figures are indicative for research and are not financial, planning or valuation advice.
Cross-check us. The Census baseline for this boundary is at ABS 2021 Census QuickStats (311061331). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.